When the San Diego Padres added veteran pitcher Seth Lugo before the season, not much was expected of the 33-year old right-hander. However, Lugo has exceeded all expectations, he’s been a super pickup, stacking innings, picking up wins and a huge part of the one of Major League Baseball’s best starting staffs. Lugo was rock solid again Wednesday, striking out…
When the San Diego Padres added veteran pitcher Seth Lugo before the season, not much was expected of the 33-year old right-hander.
However, Lugo has exceeded all expectations, he's been a super pickup, stacking innings, picking up wins and a huge part of the one of Major League Baseball's best starting staffs. Lugo was rock solid again Wednesday, striking out 4, allowing just 3 hits and pitching 6 shutout innings against the Marlins in a 4-0 San Diego victory.
Facing Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara the Padres scored in the first inning as Ha-Seong Kim came home on a Juan Soto single for a 1-0 San Diego lead.Sign up for NBC San Diego newsletters. In the 6th, the Padres increased the advantage to 3-0 compliments of a 2-run homer by Xander Bogaerts. The 427 foot homer jumped off Bogaerts bat and landed well beyond the wall in left-center field. It was Bogaerts 14th home run of the season.
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